PUMA

PUMA Appoints Julie Legrand to Lead Global Brand Strategy

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sports company PUMA has appointed Julie Legrand (43) as Senior Director Global Brand Strategy. In this position, she will oversee an important part of PUMA’s strategic priority to elevate the brand. “With Julie, we have found an experienced leader to head up PUMA’s global brand strategy”Post this Julie, who will report directly to PUMA’s Vice President Brand & Marketing Richard Teyssier, has 20 … Continue reading PUMA Appoints Julie Legrand to Lead Global Brand Strategy

Domain Therapeutics

Domain Therapeutics Further Strengthens Leadership Team With Appointment of Sean A. MacDonald as Chief Business Officer

STRASBOURG, France & MONTREAL & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Domain Therapeutics (“Domain” or “the Company”), a clinical-stage global biopharmaceutical company developing innovative drug candidates in immuno-oncology targeting G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs), today announces the appointment of Sean A. MacDonald as its Chief Business Officer (CBO) and member of the executive management team. In his new position, Sean will lead corporate strategy and business development bringing broad and deep … Continue reading Domain Therapeutics Further Strengthens Leadership Team With Appointment of Sean A. MacDonald as Chief Business Officer

ROCKWELL AUTOMATION

Timothy Knavish elected to Rockwell Automation Board of Directors

MILWAUKEE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced that Timothy (Tim) M. Knavish was elected to its board of directors effective Feb. 7, 2024. Tim is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PPG (NYSE: PPG). “Tim has an outstanding record of proven leadership at PPG,” said Blake Moret, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Rockwell. … Continue reading Timothy Knavish elected to Rockwell Automation Board of Directors

VF CORPORATION

VF CORPORATION ALIGNS WITH ENGAGED CAPITAL AND APPOINTS CAROLINE BROWN TO BOARD

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, today announced the appointment of Caroline Brown to the company’s Board of Directors, effective February 14, 2024. This appointment follows constructive engagement with VF’s shareholders, including Engaged Capital, LLC (“Engaged Capital”). VF also intends to appoint to the Board another independent director in the near term mutually agreed with Engaged … Continue reading VF CORPORATION ALIGNS WITH ENGAGED CAPITAL AND APPOINTS CAROLINE BROWN TO BOARD

Landmark UN report: The world’s migratory species of animals are in decline, and the global extinction risk is increasing

Landmark UN report: The world’s migratory species of animals are in decline, and the global extinction risk is increasing

Samarkand, 12 February 2024 – The first-ever State of the World’s Migratory Species report was launched today by the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), a UN biodiversity treaty, at the opening of a major UN wildlife conservation conference (CMS COP14). The landmark report reveals: Until now, no such comprehensive assessment on migratory species has been carried out. The report provides a global … Continue reading Landmark UN report: The world’s migratory species of animals are in decline, and the global extinction risk is increasing

Pacific Prime

Pacific Prime Expands Their Global Operation to Australia

SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pacific Prime, a leading global health insurance brokerage and employee benefits specialist, has expanded their operation to Australia. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the company’s journey to further improve healthcare access and offer exceptional employee benefits solutions to clients in the Asia Pacific region. “This pivotal moment aligns seamlessly with our vision for excellence in the industry. We are committed to … Continue reading Pacific Prime Expands Their Global Operation to Australia

Norway

Norway boosts global trade and food safety with NOK 16 million contribution to the STDF

Norway is contributing NOK 16 million (approximately CHF 1.3 million) to the Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) to help developing economies and least-developed countries (LDCs) meet international sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) standards, facilitating their access to global markets. Norway’s pledge was confirmed at a ceremony attended by WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Norway’s WTO Ambassador Petter Ølberg on 12 February at the WTO. The … Continue reading Norway boosts global trade and food safety with NOK 16 million contribution to the STDF

ISEE

ISEE Commercially Deploys World’s First Fully Autonomous Truck Yard

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ISEE, a leader in autonomous vehicle technology for transportation and logistics, announced today the world’s first commercial fleet deployment of autonomous yard trucks at a Fortune 100 customer’s site. This cutting-edge deployment, located in Texas, represents a transition from pilots and testing to commercialization of autonomous yard trucks and ushers in a new era of safety, efficiency, and capacity for the supply chain. … Continue reading ISEE Commercially Deploys World’s First Fully Autonomous Truck Yard